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Candlestick
Ebenezer Coker
1764-1765
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ebenezer Coker (Maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1961.0546.001 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1961.0546.001 A, B
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Ebenezer Coker (Maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1764-1765
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim, interior edge
Inscription: "E·C" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim, interior edge
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim, interior edge
Inscription: "[I]" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim, interior edge
Inscription: Crowned leopard's head stamped in a shield
Type: Mark
Location: Candle cup, exterior
Inscription: "E·C" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Candle cup, exterior
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche, exterior bezel
Inscription: Illegible mark, possibly crowned leopard's head within a shield, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche, exterior bezel
Inscription: Illegible mark, stamped
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: "[3762 - AL42 / Lki - x - x]" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Molded
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
9.961 (H) x 4.488 (W) x 4.488 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
25.3 (H) x 11.4 (W) x 11.4 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
19.7181
Measurement Notes
Bobeche: OH: 3.500 cm; OL: 6.500 cm; OW: 6.500 cm; Weight: 65.000 g